Thread with excerpts from Charles Murray's "Losing Ground" (1984), a book on the failure of US welfare and social policy 1950-1980 to achieve its goals threadreaderapp.com/thread/2027392…
"It should always be firmly remembered that all efforts aimed at uniting Russia and restoring the monarchy in it are detrimental to our interests. Conservative politics are not an export commodity."
Here I will collect some data on repression, the law and the general state policy of tsarist Russia and the Russian White Guard. The materials will be in Russian, use a translator.
I was wondering why Persian nationalists sympathize with the Iranian monarchy. I've been collecting data a bit, and here I'll post some links to the research. The reason is simple: the Iranian monarchs were Persian patriots.
A Comparative Study of the Status of National Identity and Ethnic Identity
in Two Discourses: Pahlavi and the Islamic Republic
Case Study: The Kurdish Ethnicity in Iran
.jcrir.ut.ac.ir/article_103307…